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Crime in Whittlesea

Whittlesea records 5,327 offences per 100,000 residents, below the Victorian average. Ranked 49 of 82 Victorian council areas. Crime Statistics Agency Victoria, Year ending December 2025.

5,327
Offences / 100k
49/82
Rank, Victoria
-14%
vs state average

These are recorded criminal incidents across all categories, not just home break-ins. Rates let you compare areas of different sizes fairly. A rate below the Victorian average does not predict any single street, so the useful question is what you can do on yours.

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Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria, Year ending December 2025. Rates per 100,000 residents. Not a substitute for emergency services. Call 000 in an emergency.